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With Stocks In Free Fall, Turkey’s Monetary Policy Descends Into Farce

May 9, 2019November 6, 2021

Soft, rubber mallets.

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Burnt Turkey.

May 7, 2019

“Whatever we did to the terrorists threatening our borders, we will do the same” to economic saboteurs.

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Surprise! Erdogan Nullifies Istanbul Vote – Cue Incredulous EM Watchers

May 6, 2019

If you didn’t see this coming, you have nobody to blame but yourself.

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‘This Is Much Worse Than Expected’: Analysts (Still) Struggling To Come To Terms With The Reality Of Erdogan

April 25, 2019

“Policy has gone off the rails.”

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Uncomfortably Calm: Full Week Ahead Preview

April 21, 2019April 21, 2019

By now, you know the narrative – or at least you should.

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‘Oh Financial Times! What Do You Know’: Erdogan Furious As World Discovers Central Bank Lying About Reserves

April 18, 2019

“[We are] under attack by Western media outlets”.

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Meanwhile, In Turkey…

April 8, 2019April 8, 2019

“There is stealing from the boxes.”

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Borderline: Full Week Ahead Preview

March 31, 2019October 30, 2021

Bonds, borders and balderdash.

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In Turkey: Meltdown.

March 27, 2019October 30, 2021

If you’re surprised, don’t be.

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Everything You Didn’t Want To Know About Friday’s Collapse In The Turkish Lira

March 22, 2019

Now quick, somebody blame Fethullah Gülen.

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As Turkey Sees First Recession In A Decade, Let’s Get You Up To Speed On All The Latest

March 11, 2019

Meanwhile, from the Erdogan chronicles…

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Lira Erases Entirety Of August Panic As U.S. Lifts Sanctions, Erdogan Rides Hot Streak

November 2, 2018October 22, 2021

“So much winning.”

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Is It Over? Full Week Ahead Preview

October 14, 2018October 19, 2021

Around the world in 1,300 words.

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Free At Last, Free At Last, Thank God Almighty, Andrew Brunson Is Free At Last…

October 12, 2018October 25, 2021

See? Erdogan isn’t such a bad guy after all…

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Meanwhile, In Turkey: Toothpaste Police

October 9, 2018October 19, 2021

Tragicomedy.

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Inflation In Turkey Soars To Laughable 25%, Real Rates Now Negative Again

October 3, 2018

Turkey isn’t out of the woods yet. 

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Out Of The Woods? At The Crossroads Of An Emerging Market Crisis

September 14, 2018September 14, 2018

After a pivotal week, where to?

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Turkey Delivers Sizable Rate Hike Hours After Erdogan Calls For Rate Cut

September 13, 2018October 17, 2021

“If you are saying the opposite, you don’t know this business.”

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Turkey’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Needs Bold New Leadership And Erdogan Knows Just The Man For The Job…

September 12, 2018October 17, 2021

Guess who…

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Dodging Bullets: Full Week Ahead Preview

September 9, 2018October 17, 2021

Around the world in 2,100 words.

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‘Systemic Risk Is High’: September Has Already Been Cruel To Emerging Markets

September 4, 2018September 4, 2018

Things have taken a decisive turn for the worst in emerging markets after a brief, mid-August reprieve.

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Turkey’s Crisis Spirals As Inflation Surges, Producer Prices Rise ‘Appalling’ 32%

September 3, 2018September 3, 2018

“Recent developments regarding the inflation outlook indicate significant risks to price stability.”

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Contingencies: Full Week Ahead Preview

September 2, 2018September 2, 2018

A full docket.

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Battered And Bruised After Rough Month, Emerging Markets Warily Eye The Road Ahead

August 31, 2018October 14, 2021

The pain was widespread.

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Turkey Tries Again To Put Brakes On Lira Collapse As Trump Piles Shame On Erdogan

August 31, 2018October 15, 2021

“Too dear to my heart.”

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There’s Blood In The Water For Emerging Markets – Again

August 30, 2018August 30, 2018

It’s not over.

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Meanwhile, In Turkey …

August 29, 2018

“In case you were wondering whether the news is getting any better for Turkey, the answer is ‘no.'”

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